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Butkiewicz Name Meaning

Polish: variant of Budkiewicz a patronymic from the personal name Budka .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Dutkiewicz, Jurkiewicz, Lenkiewicz, Miskiewicz, Wojtkiewicz

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Where is the Butkiewicz family from?

You can see how Butkiewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Butkiewicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Butkiewicz families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 18% of all the recorded Butkiewicz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Butkiewicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Butkiewicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Butkiewicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Butkiewicz. 31% of Butkiewicz men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Butkiewicz women worked as a House Work. Some less common occupations for Americans named Butkiewicz were Truck Driver and Operator. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    31%
  • Miner
    9%
  • Machinist
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    15%
  • Dressmaker
    15%
  • Typist
    15%
  • Operator
    15%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Butkiewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Butkiewicz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 560 immigration records available for the last name Butkiewicz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 619 military records available for the last name Butkiewicz. For the veterans among your Butkiewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Butkiewicz lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Butkiewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Butkiewicz in 1946 was 41, and 72 in 2004.

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